power inline
power inline
Use the power inline interface configuration command on the switch stack or on a standalone switch to
enable or disable the Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports.
Syntax Description
auto
never
Defaults
The default is auto (enabled).
Command Modes
Interface configuration
Command History
Release
12.1(19)EA1
Usage Guidelines
This command is supported only on PoE-capable ports.
In a switch stack, this command is supported on all ports in the stack that support PoE.
If you enter this command on a port that does not support inline power, this error message appears:
Switch(config-if)# interface gigabitethernet1/0/1
Switch(config-if)# power inline auto
% Invalid input detected at '^' marker.
Examples
This example shows how to enable PoE detection and to automatically power a PoE port:
Switch(config)# interface fastethernet1/0/2
Switch(config-if)# power inline auto
This example shows how to disable PoE detection and to not power a PoE port:
Switch(config)# interface fastethernet1/0/2
Switch(config-if)# power inline never
You can verify your settings by entering the show power inline user EXEC command.
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power inline {auto | never}
Automatically detect and power one or more PoE ports.
Disable detection and power for one or more PoE ports.
Modification
This command was introduced.
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